Luton to Ilkeston bus

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Compare train and coach for Luton to Ilkeston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Ilkeston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 136 km

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£23

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£46

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5h 35m

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5h 5m

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2h 56m

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2h 26m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Ilkeston

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Buses from Luton to Ilkeston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 5h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
136 km
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Luton to Ilkeston coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Ilkeston by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilkeston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Ilkeston can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Ilkeston is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Luton and Ilkeston is on average 5 h 45 min   for the 84 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Luton to Ilkeston by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Luton to Ilkeston leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Luton to Ilkeston leaves at 22: 30.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Ilkeston is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Ilkeston including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Luton to Ilkeston has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Luton to Ilkeston, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
    No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Ilkeston needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.

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